What is the answer for - 18 = 8x

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1 answer:

Aleksandr-060686 [28]3 years ago

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$-18= 8x \\ x = \frac{-18}{8} = \frac{-9\times 2}{4 \times 2} =\boxed { \frac{-9}{4}= -2.25}$

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